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Product Description 300Mbps Wireless N Router
EN 300 328 V1.7.1 EN 301 489-1 V1.9.22011& EN 301 489-17 EN EN
EN 61000-3-22006+A12009+A22009 EN
Package Contents
CONTENTS
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
4.7.2
Appendix B Configuring the PC
Appendix A FAQ
Appendix C Specifications
Appendix D Glossary
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Package Contents
Simple Installation
Flexible Access Control
Chapter 1.Introduction
1.1 Overview of the Router
1.3 Main Features
1.2 Conventions
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1.4.1 The Front Panel
1.4 Panel Layout
Name
Status
1.4.2 The Rear Panel
z Used as RESET button
z Used as WPS button
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2.2 Installation Environment Requirements
Chapter 2. Connecting the Router
2.3 Connecting the Router
2.1 System Requirements
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6. Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem
Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation Figure 2-2 Wall-mount Install
Chapter 3. Quick Installation Guide
3.1 TCP/IP Configuration
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Please check the connection following these steps
3.2 Quick Installation Guide
Enter key
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Figure 3-5 Quick Setup
Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type
Figure 3-7 Quick Setup - L2TP/Russia L2TP
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Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - PPPoE
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Figure 3-10 Quick Setup - MAC Clone
Figure 3-11 Quick Setup - MAC Clone
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z PSK Password - You can enter ASCII or Hexadecimal characters
4.6 Wireless
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5. Then you will see the Finish page
4.1 Login
Chapter 4.Configuring the Router
4.2 Status
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Please refer to 3.2 Quick Installation Guide
4.3 Quick Setup
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4.4 WPS
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I. Use the Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button
II. Enter the client device’s PIN on the Router
III. Enter the Router’s PIN on your client device
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4.5 Network
4.5.1 WAN
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¾ Host Name - This option specifies the Host Name of the Router
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Figure 4-8 WAN - PPPoE
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Figure 4-9 PPPoE Advanced Settings
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¾ Connect Manually - You can configure the Router to make it connect or disconnect manually. After a specified period of inactivity Max Idle Time, the Router will disconnect from your Internet connection, and you will not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, check the radio button. If
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Figure 4-11 PPTP Settings
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z Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment
4.5.2 MAC Clone
z Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment
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4.5.3 LAN
Only the PC on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone function
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4.6 Wireless
4.6.1 Wireless Settings
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4.6.2 Wireless Security
Figure 4-17 Wireless Security
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Encryption - You can select either Automatic, or TKIP or AES
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4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering
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To modify or delete an existing entry
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4.6.4 Wireless Advanced
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4.6.5 Wireless Statistics
4.7 DHCP
4.7.1 DHCP Settings
This page will be refreshed automatically every 5 seconds
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4.7.2 DHCP Client List
To Reserve an IP address
4.7.3 Address Reservation
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To modify or delete an existing entry
4.8 Forwarding
To set up a virtual server entry
4.8.1 Virtual Servers
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4.8.2 Port Triggering
To modify or delete an existing entry
Figure 4-32 Add or Modify a Virtual Server Entry
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To add a new rule, follow the steps below
3. Incoming Ports cannot overlap each other
4.8.3 DMZ
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To modify or delete an existing entry
To assign a computer or server to be a DMZ server
4.8.4 UPnP
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4.9 Security
4.9.1 Basic Security
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4.9.2 Advanced Security
Figure 4-39 Advanced Security
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4.9.3 Local Management
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4.9.4 Remote Management
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Figure 4-41 Remote Management
4.10 Parental Control
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
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7. Click the Save button
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4.11Access Control
4.11.1 Rule
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There are two methods to add a new rule Method One
If the MAC Address is selected, you can see the following item
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If the Domain Name is selected, you will see the following items
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Method Two
In Host field, select Host1 In Target field, select Target1
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4.11.2 Host
Figure 4-52 Host Settings
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
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4.11.3 Target
Figure 4-55 Target Settings
To add a new entry, please follow the steps below
Figure 4-56 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry
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4.11.4 Schedule
Figure 4-57 Add or Modify an Access Target Entry
Figure 4-58 Schedule Settings
To add a new schedule, follow the steps below
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Figure 4-59 Advanced Schedule Settings
4.12.1 Static Routing
4.12Advanced Routing
To add static routing entries, follow the steps below
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4.12.2 System Routing Table
4.13 Bandwidth Control
4.13.1 Control Settings
4.13.2 Rules List
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To add/modify a Bandwidth Control rule, follow the steps below
4.14 IP & MAC Binding Setting
4.14.1 Binding Settings
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To add IP & MAC Binding entries, follow the steps below
4.14.2 ARP List
To modify or delete an existing entry, follow the steps below
To find an existing entry, follow the steps below
4.15 Dynamic DNS
4.15.1 Comexe.cn DDNS
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To set up for DDNS, follow these instructions
4.15.2 Dyndns.org DDNS
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4.15.3 No-ip.com DDNS
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Figure 4-74 No-ip.com DDNS Settings
4.16.1 Time Settings
4.16 System Tools
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To set time automatically
To set time manually
To set Daylight Saving
2. The time will be lost if the router is turned off
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4.16.2 Diagnostic
4.16.3 Firmware Upgrade
To upgrade the Routers firmware, follow these instructions below
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4.16.5 Backup & Restore
4.16.4 Factory Defaults
4 The Router will reboot after the upgrading has been finished
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4.16.6 Reboot
4.16.7 Password
4.16.8 System Log
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Figure 4-85 Mail Account Settings
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4.16.9 Statistics
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Figure 4-86 Statistics
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Statistics Table
Reset
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1. How do I configure the Router to access Internet by ADSL users?
Appendix A FAQ
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3. I want to use NetMeeting, what do I need to do?
Figure A-5 Add or Modify a Virtual server Entry
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4. I want to build a WEB Server on the LAN, what should I do?
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Figure A-7 Basic Security
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5. The wireless stations cannot connect to the Router
1. Configure TCP/IP component
Appendix B Configuring the PC
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¾ Setting IP address manually
¾ Setting IP address automatically
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Now you have two ways to configure the TCP/IP protocol below
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Now click OK to keep your settings
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Appendix C Specifications
General
Environmental and Physical
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Appendix D Glossary
¾ PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet - PPPoE is a protocol for connecting remote hosts to the Internet over an always-on connection by simulating a dial-up connection
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